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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. State capital of New York.
10. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
13. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
14. United States lyricist who collaborated on musicals with Frederick Loewe (1918-1986).
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
17. Grind together, of teeth.
19. Childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus.
21. God of love and erotic desire.
22. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
23. Fiddler crabs.
25. With eagerness.
28. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
32. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
34. A light touch or stroke.
35. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
36. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
37. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
40. A person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud.
43. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
45. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
48. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
53. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
56. Any taillike structure.
57. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
58. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
61. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
62. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. An associate degree in applied science.
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1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. The mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations.
5. Round flat seed of the lentil plant.
6. Resembling the sound of a brass instrument.
7. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
8. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
9. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
10. The basic unit of money on Malta.
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
18. Jordan's port.
20. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
24. Type genus of the Caviidae.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
27. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
29. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
30. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
31. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
33. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
38. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
39. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
41. An accountant certified by the state.
42. Flat tableland with steep edges.
44. A state in midwestern United States.
46. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
47. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
49. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
51. The content of cognition.
52. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
54. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
55. A young woman making her debut into society.
59. Informal terms for a mother.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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